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Paperback. A rich and diverse collection of prose poetry from around the world. Editor(s): Alexander, Robert; Maloney, Dennis. Series: Marie Alexander Poetry Series. Num Pages: 194 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
White Pine Press United States
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9781893996984
ISBN
9781893996984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.50

Offers translations of Chekhov's major plays and one-acts along with an introduction focused on the plays' power to elicit the widely divergent of responses, the life of the playwright in its historical and aesthetic contexts, suggestions for reading the plays 'under a microscope', and notes designed to bring Chekhov's world into focus. Translator(s): Carnicke, Sharon Marie. Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 149 x 24. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872209985
ISBN
9780872209985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.97

Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0005891
ISBN
9780140049008
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Hardback. The elegy flared into existence, commanded the cultural stage for several decades, then went extinct. This book accounts for the swift rise and sudden decline of a genre whose life span was incredibly brief relative to its impact. It presents the history of Latin erotic elegy since Georg Luck's. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DSBB; DSC; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 175 x 27. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691096742
ISBN
9780691096742
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.78
€ 64.03

Paperback. Drawing on the cosmopolitan sensibility of scholars like Anthony Appiah, Vinay Dharwadker, Martha Nussbaum, Bruce Robbins, and Amartya Sen, this book argues that to read the body of South Asian American literature justly, one must engage with the urgencies of places as diverse as Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, India, Burma, Pakistan, and Trinidad. Series: Asian American History and Culture Series. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1FK; 1KBB; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592130818
ISBN
9781592130818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.55

Hardcover. Editor(s): Nathwani, Ravi; Vogt, Kate. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; HRLK; VFVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New World Library United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608684106
ISBN
9781608684106
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.14

Paperback. This widely acclaimed survey of nineteenth-century fiction covers both the major writers and their works and the genres and 'minor' fiction of the period. This excellent introduction and reference source has been revised in its second edition to include new material on lesser-known writers and a comprehensively updated bibliography. Series: Longman Literature in English Series. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; 3JH; DSBF; DSK; FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582088436
ISBN
9780582088436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.19

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Graywolf Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
84
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555976293
ISBN
9781555976293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.11

paperback. Editor(s): McPhilemy, Kathleen. Series: Common word. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Katabasis United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780904872330
ISBN
9780904872330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.84

Paperback. Translator(s): Kriss, David; Levenston, Edward A. Num Pages: 162 pages. BIC Classification: FA; HRCG9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 136 x 41. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811214056
ISBN
9780811214056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.10

Paperback. This study examines and exemplifies the return to history that has recently become a dominant issue in literary studies. The author seeks to uncover the historical circumstances and processes by which literary values are shaped and by which canons are perpetuated. Num Pages: 269 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 190 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
269
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231072533
ISBN
9780231072533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.18

Paperback. This lively and stimulating book guides students through the historical contexts, key figures, texts, themes and issues in sixteenth-- and early seventeenth--century English literature. Series: Blackwell Guides to Literature. Num Pages: 336 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; 3JB; 3JD; DSBD; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 231 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631220244
ISBN
9780631220244
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.62

Paperback. Series: Modern Language Initiative. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 341.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823234806
ISBN
9780823234806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.66

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691628677
ISBN
9780691628677
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.11

Paperback. A biographical account of John Milton. It features readings, chronologies, and attention to symbol from etymology to archetype. The work seeks to take the reader into the most interior stirrings of a 17th-century mind. Series: Studies in the English Renaissance. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; 3JD; BG; DSBD; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 621.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813190211
ISBN
9780813190211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.90

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Lumsden, Anne Mieke. Num Pages: 62 pages, b/w drawings. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 5. Weight in Grams: 132. 62 pages, b/w drawings. Illustrator(s): Lumsden, Anne Mieke. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 210 x 149 x 5. Weight: 132.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Katabasis
Number of pages
62
Condition
New
SKU
V9780904872460
ISBN
9780904872460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.94

Paperback. Editor(s): Senior, Matthew; Clark, David L.; Freccero, Carla. Series: Yale French Studies. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 2ADF; DSB; HPC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300206654
ISBN
9780300206654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.65

Paperback. Our Conrad is a literary and cultural history, political in emphasis, of the modern American invention of Joseph Conrad as a "master" literary figure as well as a call to transnationalize the field of American literary and cultural studies. Num Pages: 488 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780804783132
ISBN
9780804783132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.29

Paperback. The InVerse project was the desire to introduce English-speaking audiences and readers to contemporary Italian poetry. Every spring the editors invite the poets themselves to read their texts in Italian, while the audience reads the Italian translations. This anthology contains poems read during the two evenings of InVerse 2007. Editor(s): Antomarini, Brunella; Cocciolillo, Berenice; Filardi, Rosa. Num Pages: 143 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 148 x 10. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
143
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874130423
ISBN
9780874130423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.31

Hardcover. This study of the construction of intellectual authority examines the impact of Thucydides's "History". It argues that Thucydides's work succeeded for two main reasons: he refined the language of administration, and drew upon the abstract philosophical rhetoric that arose in the 5th century. Series: Greek Studies: Interdisciplinary Approaches. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DSBB; HBJD; HBLA; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780847681297
ISBN
9780847681297
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.15

Paperback. The first major anthology of criticism devoted exclusively to poetry. Spanning thousands of years and including some of the most influential critical essays ever written, this is a collection of influential writings on poetry ranging from Aristotle to Laura (Riding) Jackson. Editor(s): Harmon, William. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 154 x 29. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231123716
ISBN
9780231123716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.37

Hardback. Num Pages: 181 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 166 x 15. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Bucknell University Press United States
Number of pages
181
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611483390
ISBN
9781611483390
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.60

Paperback. Horrific, horrendous, unspeakable, the Whitechapel murderer, Jack the Ripper, stalked the streets of East London in 1888, slaughtering prostitutes and bewildering the police who were hunting him. This book looks at the evidence left by the murderer. Series Editor(s): Davies, David Stuart. Series: Tales of Mystery & the Supernatural. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 137 x 21. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840220773
ISBN
9781840220773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.24

Paperback. Presenting stories from neglected female, North Korean, and wolbuk writers (those who migrated to the North after 1945 and whose works were widely banned in South Korea) and by bringing politically engaged works together with experimental ones, this anthology articulates the ruptures and resolutions that have marked the peninsula. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 29. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231135139
ISBN
9780231135139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 30.19

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